Internet scammers who use rituals to increase their chances of success at defrauding their victims have been spreading fear in the hearts of Tamale residents.

President John Dramani Mahama has launched the newly-constructed system control centre of Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCO), which is said to be the first of its kind in the sub-region worth $16.8 million.

Government has served notice that it will deal with any person or organisation found to have committed any act of malfeasance in the operations of the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA) programme.

The Police in Bawku have intercepted two trucks fully loaded with subsidized fertilizer being smuggled to a neighbouring country.

It has emerged that more than one hundred and twenty (120) workers of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Customs Excise and Preventive Services (CEPS,) are living in morbid fear and anxiety of losing their jobs at the end of this financial year.

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Sanitation and Motor Court at Abeka in Accra, presided over by Mr. Emmanuel Antwi-Barima has fined five persons GH¢6,000 each totaling GH¢30,000, or in default serve a jail term of two years each for pirating.

Residents along the popular N1 Highway in Accra have turned footbridges along the 14-kilometre asphalt road into dumping sites where they drop wastes from their homes.

In spite of efforts to minimise the incidence of malaria through the use of the Insecticide Treated Mosquito nets (IT MNs), some people in Sekesua, Akaten and their environs in the Eastern Region have found an alternative, but bizarre use for them.

The police arrested 30 suspected criminals at Bantama in Kumasi on Tuesday during a swoop.

Some years past, the family was an important institution which held the pillars of society together.

Nana Kwabena Oduro Mensah, Gyaasehene of Ofoase, in the Akyemmansa District of the Eastern Region on Wednesday expressed his displeasure over the late arrival of the Eastern Regional Minister to a meeting with 16 other chiefs in the area.

Ghana was on Wednesday given thumbs up for her consistent peacekeeping role in over 50 years despite the countryÂ’s budgetary and developmental constraints.

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur, on Wednesday said the powerful positions that women were occupying in recent times are not meant to vilify men.

A former Egyptian diplomat, Ambassador Ahmed Haggag, has proposed the establishment of a forum for past African presidents and prime ministers to share their expertise with their current counterparts.

Road projects must not be awarded as job for the boys, but on merit to competent contractors who have the capacity to deliver high-quality roads, the Omanhene of Goaso Traditional Area, Nana Kwasi Baffour Bosomprah has said.

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has tasked local manufacturers to produce quality goods in order to attract the attention of consumers and boost businesses.

Renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, who died in March, is due to be buried in his home town in Anambra state.

Tema South District of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has described electrical connections at the Tema Central Market as appalling.

Four hundred people are demanding compensation from the State Housing Company (SHC) for breach of faith and contract after the company had failed to deliver the houses they had deposited various sums of money for.

Germany is the most positively viewed nation in the world in this year's annual Country Ratings Poll for the BBC World Service.